Nr 603 Week 3 Quiz Study Guide Graded A+

Which of the following drugs does the 8th Joint National Committee (JNC8) 2014 Evidence Based Guidelines for the Management of High Blood pressure in adults recommend for the treatment for Caucasian males with microalbuminuria? a. Diuretics b. Angiotensin-Converting enzymes (ACE inhibitors) c. Calcium channel blockers d. Beta blocker {Ans: b. Angiotensin-Converting enzymes (ACE inhibitors)}This hypertensive drug is the first choice for diabetic and renal failure patients per National Guidelines: a. ACE Inhibitors b. Calcium channel blockers. c. Thiazide diuretics d. Beta blockers {Ans: a. ACE inhibitors}A 60 year old female patient presets to the clinic stating she had right arm and jaw pain about 2 hours ago along with "sweating" and shortness of breath. An EKG is performed immediately and reveals ST elevation in several leads. This clinical picture is consistent with: a. This is a non-specific finding b. Acute MI c. Angina d. A deconditioned adult {Ans: b. Acute MI}74-year-old patient has peripheral artery disease (PAD). Which item listed below is an important non-modifiable risk factor for PAD? a. Cigarette smoking b. Hyperlipidemia c. Diabetes d. Alcohol consumptin {Ans: c. Diabetes}Which of the following medications may have an unfavorable effect on a hypertensive patient's blood